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Procedure to open an account with the National Bank of Oman, Abu Dhabi, UAE?

• Fill out the call-back form below to request a callback and take the first step toward opening a bank account with the National Bank of Oman. One of our Relationship Managers will contact you to start the process when you choose the type of account you want to open and give us some basic contact information.
• Submit all the required documents as per the bank’s guidelines.
• The bank will verify your documents and may conduct a background check.
• Once your account is approved, you will receive your account details, including the account number and other relevant information.

Eligibility

1. Age: You must be 18 to open a bank account. Some banks may have different age requirements for specific account types.
2. Residency: You may need to be a resident of the UAE to open an account, depending on the bank’s policies. Non-residents might be eligible for specific types of accounts.
3. Valid Visa: If you are a non-UAE national, you typically need a valid residence or employment visa to open an account.
4. Source of Funds: Banks may inquire about the source of funds that will be deposited into the account.
5. A minimum monthly balance of OMR 200 must be maintained to open a current account.

Documents Required

1. Passport: A valid passport with a residency visa page (if applicable) is essential for identification and verification.
2. Emirates ID: An Emirates Identity Card is generally required to prove your identity and residency status in the UAE.
3. Proof of Address: You might need to provide a recent utility bill (e.g., electricity, water, or gas bill) or a tenancy contract as proof of your address in the UAE.
4. Passport-Sized Photographs: Some banks may ask for passport-sized photographs for their records.
5. Employment Letter: If you are employed in the UAE, you may need to provide an employment letter or a salary certificate as proof of your income.
6. Resident Visa: If you are a non-UAE national, you will likely need to show a valid residency visa.
7. Initial Deposit: Some banks may require an initial deposit to open the account. The minimum deposit amount can vary depending on the account type.
8. Bank-Specific Forms: The bank may have specific forms that you need to fill out during the account opening process.